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How Video Game Review Restrictions Work (And Don’t) – Kotaku Australia

The recent Cyberpunk 2077 review fiasco has people asking (again) why reviews of big budget games are what they are. Let’s talk about it. This won’t be the first…

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The recent Cyberpunk 2077 review fiasco has people asking (again) why reviews of big budget games are what they are. Lets talk about it.
This wont be the first time Ive covered the topic here. About eight years ago, halfway through the Obama administration, I wrote about the strings attached to many major video game reviews the agreements review outlets make with game publishers in order to get copies of games days or weeks before a game comes out. Its weird and fraught, arguably necessary. Usually,…

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